Current wait status
Live wait data is being set up for Perth Children's Hospital. Check back soon for real-time patient counts.
Data sourced from WA Health
Not an emergency? See a bulk billed GP from home.
No out-of-pocket cost for eligible Medicare patients. Scripts, certificates, and referrals included.
About Perth Children's Hospital
Perth Children's Hospital is Western Australia's only dedicated paediatric hospital, providing specialist care for children and adolescents from across the state. Opened in 2018, it replaced Princess Margaret Hospital and features modern facilities purpose-built for young patients. The ED is the sole tertiary paediatric emergency department in WA, handling everything from minor injuries to complex critical care.
Hospital details
Nearby emergency departments
When you might not need the ED
If you are visiting Perth Children's Hospital ED for any of the following, a bulk billed telehealth GP consultation may be faster and more convenient:
- Repeat prescriptions or new scripts (sent as eScripts to your phone)
- Medical certificates for work, university, or Centrelink
- Specialist, pathology, or imaging referrals
- Cold, flu, or minor illness treatment
- Mental health support
- Sexual health consultations
NewDoc telehealth consultations are bulk billed for eligible Medicare patients, with no out-of-pocket cost. Same-day appointments are available 7 days a week.
Need a script, certificate, or referral?
You may not need to visit the ED. Book a bulk billed telehealth consult with a FRACGP-qualified GP.
Or call 0481 615 998
Related services
Data sourced from WA Health. Wait times are indicative and may not reflect your actual wait. If you are experiencing a medical emergency, call 000.